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The Long Wait is a 1954 American crime drama film noir directed by Victor Saville starring Anthony Quinn, Charles Coburn, Gene Evans and Peggie Castle. The film is based on the 1951 novel of the same title by Mickey Spillane.
The Long Wait: Directed by Victor Saville. With Anthony Quinn, Charles Coburn, Gene Evans, Peggie Castle. An amnesiac finally learns his true identity...as a murder suspect.
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- Adventure, Crime, Drama
- Victor Saville
- 1954-05-26
Hitchhiker Johnny McBride is badly hurt and loses his memory when the car he is riding in crashes. Two years later, a clue leads him to his old home town, where he finds he is a murder suspect. Johnny tries to discover the truth about the murder, while pursued by gangsters and several seductive...
- Victor Saville, William Mcgarry
- Anthony Quinn
A man (Anthony Quinn) who has lost his memory and fingerprints returns home, where he's wanted for murder.
- Crime, Drama
- Anthony Quinn, Charles Coburn, Gene Evans
- Victor Saville
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Overview. Soon after thumbing a ride from a truck driver, Johnny McBride is badly burned and suffers from complete amnesia when the vehicle he’s riding in blows a tire and goes over an embankment in a fiery blaze.
THE LONG WAIT is a lesser-known film noir of the era, made after the first wave was effectively done and dusted. Anthony Quinn is cast against type in this one in a Bogart-style as an amnesic hero trying to work out whether he himself is a villain or not.
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